Mitochondrial disease update: testing and treating

At the Mito Information Day in 2020, Dr Matthew Lynch (Senior Neurology Fellow) provided an update on the developments in mitochondrial disease treatment and testing.

 

 

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The Importance of Quality of Life

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Shelley Beverley, Registered Psychologist and Mito Community Advisory Panel (MCAP) member, presented the importance of wellbeing and maintaining a quality of life while living with mitochondrial disease (mito).
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Dr Christine Wools explores the different elements of fatigue, looking at how it is measured, different contributors and the treatments available.

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Mitochondria from Basic Biology to Mechanism of Mitochondria

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At a 2020 Mito Information Day, Dr Diana Stojanovski breaks down the biology of mito to explain what happens when someone is diagnosed with the illness.

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A webinar about Covid-19 as it relates to patients with Mitochondrial Disease. We answer some of the most common questions asked by members of our community.